In order to quantify the benefits of thread affinity, which seeks to schedule a thread to the same core in which it ran in the last time quantum it was active, and thread migration, which allows the scheduling of a thread to a core different from the core on which it ran in the last time quantum it was active due to the unavailability of this latter core, we consider and compare the following six scheduling algorithms.

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